Spelling Bee Hints

Get unstuck without seeing the answers

See counts by first letter and length, pangrams and the maximum score—without revealing a single word.

Puzzle letters

How many matching words in this site's list start with each letter.

A grid showing how many words start with each letter at each length.

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	13	Total
E	5	·	3	3	1	1	·	13
G	6	5	4	5	·	·	·	20
H	3	2	3	1	1	·	·	10
I	1	1	1	2	1	1	·	7
L	8	5	7	5	1	1	·	27
N	1	2	3	3	2	1	·	12
S	5	9	9	8	4	4	1	40

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	13	Total
E	5	·	3	3	1	1	·	13
G	6	5	4	5	·	·	·	20
H	3	2	3	1	1	·	·	10
I	1	1	1	2	1	1	·	7
L	8	5	7	5	1	1	·	27
N	1	2	3	3	2	1	·	12
S	5	9	9	8	4	4	1	40

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	13	Total
E	5	·	3	3	1	1	·	13
G	6	5	4	5	·	·	·	20
H	3	2	3	1	1	·	·	10
I	1	1	1	2	1	1	·	7
L	8	5	7	5	1	1	·	27
N	1	2	3	3	2	1	·	12
S	5	9	9	8	4	4	1	40

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	13	Total
E	5	·	3	3	1	1	·	13
G	6	5	4	5	·	·	·	20
H	3	2	3	1	1	·	·	10
I	1	1	1	2	1	1	·	7
L	8	5	7	5	1	1	·	27
N	1	2	3	3	2	1	·	12
S	5	9	9	8	4	4	1	40